Crime Statistics for Fenay Bridge, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Fenay Bridge in August 2024. There were a total of 90 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Fenay Bridge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime29
Shoplifting22
Anti Social Behaviour14
Vehicle Crime5
Criminal Damage Arson4
Burglary4
Public Order4
Other Theft3
Drugs2
Possession Of Weapons2
Robbery1
All Crime90

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Fenay Bridge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Fenay Bridge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Fenay Bridge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Fenay Bridge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dalton (1.39 miles)284
Greenside (0.88 miles)211
Tandem (0.88 miles)211
Cockley Hill (1.24 miles)188
Almondbury (1.24 miles)140
Fenay Bridge90
Gawthorpe (0.88 miles)43
Little Lepton (1.39 miles)35
Rowley Hill (0.88 miles)20
High Green (0.88 miles)20

7.58%
of Almondbury residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Fenay Bridge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Fenay Bridge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dalton135
Cockley Hill104
Greenside85
Tandem85
Almondbury57
Fenay Bridge29
Rowley Hill17
Gawthorpe14
Little Lepton14
High Green9

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Fenay Bridge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Fenay Bridge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Fenay Bridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fenay Bridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Fenay Bridge is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Newsome87
2Greenhead83
3Crosland Moor and Netherton75
4Brighouse71
5Dalton70
6Golcar63
7Holme Valley North57
8Almondbury56
9Mirfield53
10Holme Valley South42
11Kirkburton30

Which road in Fenay Bridge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Fenay Bridge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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